ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139583
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| Date: | Saturday 17 November 1917 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airco DH.5 |
| Owner/operator: | 68 Sqn RFC |
| Registration: | A9224 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | in Warloy -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Baizieux (Francie) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Lt. Taylor in DH5 (A9224) left aerodrome Baizieux at 11:45 a.m. and collided at 11:50 a.m. with a haystack in Warloy. Cause engine failure. Damage two rear and front longerons broken, framework broken bracing wires, 4 main planes top and bottom, centre section broken, elevator rudder and Fin broken, Prop. and cowling broken. pilot uninjured. Pilot was engaged in Target practice and Bomb dropping when his engine refused to pick up.
Sources:
First World War Diaries - AWM4, Sub-class 8/5 No 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2011 02:14 | Nepa | Added |
| 31-Oct-2011 03:15 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2011 03:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 14-Nov-2011 01:43 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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